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...Ranking of the U.S. military command center in Cheyenne Mountain, Colorado, on a list of the world's safest places in the British science magazine Focus. Other top 10 locations: Fort Knox; Air Force One; and a vault in a mountain near Salt Lake City, where the Mormon church stores genealogical records
...Safe as Houses British drivers nervous about car theft now know where to park their cars. Science magazine Focus has included a parking lot in the northern town of Derby on a list of the world's 10 most secure places, alongside more well-known entries such as Fort Knox and Air Force One. The car park made the cut because, thanks to its sophisticated network of CCTV cameras, panic buttons and patented movement sensors, it has not suffered a single theft or case of vandalism in six years...
...starting to explode. Ferris Research estimates that twice as much spim was sent in 2003 as in 2002. Though people receive far more spam than spim, spim has a special ability to be slightly more annoying. "It pops up and distracts you," says Casey McArdle, a graduate student in Fort Wayne, Indiana, who says he gets at least one spim a day on his computer. "With e-mail, you just go click, click, click, delete." Is there any easy way to stop spim? All IM programs give you the blunt option of blocking individual users (known as "bozo filters...
...that was fine by me. I was among friends, all of us were cognizant that, just down-state a bit, the Sox batterymates were reporting to Fort Meyers, and in just a few weeks sportswriters coast-to-coast would be predicting that the scarlet hose were all seat to unseat the accursed Yankees in the AL East. Young Theo had had a helluva rookie Hot Stove season, what with adding Curt and Kevin, and we were...
...addition to meeting with respected leaders and celebrities such as Colin Powell, Quincy Jones, Maya Angelou, Morgan Freeman, Alicia Keys, Chris Tucker and Jesse Jackson, Gates also interviewed the not-so-famous, such as Army Sergeant Major Kenneth Wilcox, based at Fort Benning in Georgia, and Kalais Chiron Hunt (a.k.a. Eric Edwards), a prisoner in Chicago’s Cook County Jail...